You can’t imagine how happy and excited I was to be able to be there, with you and
your families, as you received Jesus for the very first time!
I was so very proud of each you! What a special day it was for all!

The 2-1 Class page is back up and running! Please check in weekly for important updates and information.

Summer Uniforms have started! Students should wear their light blue St. Chris polo and St. Chris navy blue shorts on non-gym days. On gym days (Wednesday and Friday; students should wear their navy blue gym t-shirt and navy blue St. Chris shorts.)

Looking forward to a special year of learning and working together with you and your child!
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IMPORTANT REMINDERS:

*It is VERY IMPORTANT that your child knows how he/she will be dismissed from school!*
Please send in form or note stating if your child will be taking a bus (# of bus)
or if they will be a walker and will be picked up from school,
as well as who will be picking them up!! ​If there is a change in dismissal, please call
the office no later than 2:30 pm!!

*IMPORTANT: Please Note:
If we do not receive a note or a phone call regarding a change in dismissal
procedure, your child will be sent home in their usual way.

* The "Specials Teachers and or Teacher Aides" and I will be taking turns taking
out the walkers at dismissal.
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*After-School Program available* / Please send in note if your child will be attending!

* Hot Lunches: Please sent in exact change in an envelope or Ziploc bag.
You may also purchase a "lunch card" for $20

*UNIFORMS: Winter Uniforms have begun. School sweaters must be worn.

*ON GYM DAYS: The children should wear the navy/dark blue St. Christopher sweatshirt with the blue t-shirt underneath, St. Chris sweatpants and white sneakers.

**HOMEWORK: Homework is assigned Monday-Thursday.
Homework assignments are found on the "Monthly Calendar", on the left
side of the class page. Click on words. Then, click on day/ date. Homework assignment is
listed.** Students should read and work on IXL skills on the weekend.

*READING LOG FOLDERS: Due on the First of the Month ~ If day falls on the weekend,
return it on the next school day!

*Children may bring a bag lunch or they may order lunch. If ordering lunch, please
send in exact change in an envelope, labeled with child's name and order.
*Lunch Cards my also be purchased for $20.00.*

Week of May 13, 2018Religion- This week students will have a classroom visit from Fr. Zientarski! Students will continue to work on chapter 16, We Pray Like Jesus. We will have a Unit Test at the completion of this chapter.

Reading: Students will be learning about different types of storms in this week's selection, Super Storms Students will be learning about text focus, word choice, main idea snd supporting details. We will be tying this story into our study of weather for Science.

ELA: Students will be working on wh, ch, th and sh words. We will finish up the rest of the lower case letters in handwriting this week, then move on to some practice pages before starting the upper case letters. Students have been having a blast hearing from family and friends near and far as Flat Stanley returns from his many adventures! We will use these pictures and letters to look deeper into communities during the next SS unit. Please remember to work on the fiction and non-fiction book reports. Extra copies are available in the classroom for student use.

Math: Students did well with 3 digit addition and subtraction. You will notice this topic coming up often on the Spiral Review portion of the HW. I will also continue to review it with the students in class. Chapter 7 is about money and time. We will continue working on coin identification and counting this week.

Spelling words:
dish, than, such, thin, shine, chase, white, these, which, while, damage, equal
Please note: For Spelling HW weeks the HW will be:
Monday-3x each
Tuesday-10 sentences or a story
Wednesday-ABC order
Thursday-Study
Friday-Test
I understand that spring sports season is in full swing. Feel free to go ahead with the spelling HW to fit your schedule, however, please make sure that HW is brought in on time.